Title:Political Corruption
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Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella; VANNUCCI, AlbertoDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookSeries/Report no.:[COSMOS]Abstract:This entry reviews social science literature on political corruption, privileging an institutionalist approach. In doing so, it looks at resources and mechanisms of hidden exchange as well as at its governance.

Title:The Political Economy of Pension Reform in Europe
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Author(s):KOHLI, Martin; ARZA, CamilaDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:Over the second half of the 20th Century, pension reform has become central to the European social policy agenda, first in terms of construction and expansion and then increasingly in terms of consolidation and retrenchment. ...

Title:The Political Effects of Becoming a Citizen: Solution or selection?
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Author(s):STREET, AlexDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWP; 2012/19Abstract:The status of citizenship confers the right to participate as a full member of the political community. One might therefore expect foreign residents who acquire citizenship to become more engaged with politics. However, ...